Alternative
Alternative is a French restaurant in Tokyo, Japan, located at 〒108-0072 Tokyo, Minato City, Shirokane, 5-chōme-12-24 T-building 1階, 108-0072. It holds a Google rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 37 reviews. Part of the American Express Platinum Dining Credit programme.

- Cuisine: French
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Address: 〒108-0072 Tokyo, Minato City, Shirokane, 5-chōme-12-24 T-building 1階, 108-0072
- Price: $$$$
- Phone: 03-5422-7551
- Reservations: Reserve on Pocket Concierge
- Website: https://alternative-tokyo.com/
Amex dining programmes
- Platinum Global Dining Credit, through Pocket Concierge only: book the table on Pocket Concierge and prepay it there with your Platinum Card — paying the restaurant directly does not count
Eligibility depends on your card and the market that issued it — see programme details.
Google reviews
Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 37 reviews.
Worth booking for the tasting menu, very wonderful. Service in English was good and they do vegetarian if requested. Exquisite plating and taste!
Opening hours
- Monday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 10:30 PM
- Tuesday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 10:30 PM
- Wednesday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 10:30 PM
- Thursday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 10:30 PM
- Friday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 10:30 PM
- Saturday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 10:30 PM
- Sunday: Closed
Alternative — FAQ
Is Alternative part of Amex dining?
Yes — Alternative takes part in the Amex Platinum Dining Credit programme. In Japan the Global Dining Credit applies only to prepaid reservations made through Pocket Concierge, American Express's own booking service: to use it at Alternative in Tokyo, Japan, book the table on Pocket Concierge and prepay it there with your Platinum Card — paying the restaurant directly does not count.
Can I use my Amex Platinum dining credit at Alternative?
Yes, if you book through Pocket Concierge. In Japan the Global Dining Credit applies only to prepaid reservations made through Pocket Concierge, American Express's own booking service, so book the table on Pocket Concierge and prepay it there with your Platinum Card — paying the restaurant directly does not count. Your annual credit is set by the market that issued your Platinum card — for example £400/yr in the UK or A$400/yr in Australia — not by where you dine. A US-issued Platinum Card is the exception: it has no Global Dining Credit.
What type of restaurant is Alternative?
Alternative is a French restaurant in Tokyo, Japan, rated 4.6/5 on Google. It takes part in Amex dining, so cardholders can use their dining benefit when they eat here.
How is Alternative rated?
Alternative holds 4.6 out of 5 on Google from 37 reviews. It is a French restaurant in Tokyo, Japan on the Amex dining list.